Greek citizenship offered to Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson
Tom Hanks is already known as America’s Dad. Now, he could be Greece’s, too. Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos signed an honorary…
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Moroccan journalist faces a year in prison over tweet about judge
Moroccan journalist and activist Omar Radi will face trial in Morocco in January for allegedly insulting a judge in a tweet he posted nine months…
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‘Little Women’ reminds us how stuck we have been on judging female politicians
“I am angry nearly every day of my life,” Laura Dern’s Mrs. March (Marmee) says, wearily, in Greta Gerwig’s “Little…
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Fausta, considerada el rinoceronte más viejo del mundo, murió a los 57 años
(CNN) — Una rinoceronte negro, que se cree que era la más vieja del mundo, murió en Tanzania a la edad de 57 años. Fausta falleció el viernes…
Continue Reading A sports journalist, an IT company executive and three others were killed in the Louisiana plane crash
The five people killed when a small plane crashed near Lafayette Regional Airport in Louisiana included a sports reporter and a local company…
Continue Reading Impeachment and other historic moments: A look at 2019 in 325 political headlines
In a year brimming with historic moments, the House of Representatives closed out its final session of 2019 in the biggest way possible: formally…
Continue Reading A woman fell off a 200-foot cliff in Southern California. Her cries for help may have saved her
A woman survived after falling 200 feet off a cliff in Southern California, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office said. The woman, who is in…
Continue Reading Video capta a un camión perdiendo el control en la brumosa escena del accidente de Texas, dejando 2 heridos
(CNN) — Un choque que involucró a varios vehículos en Texas el viernes fue captado parcialmente en un dramático video de un camión con remolque…
Continue Reading Empleados de McDonald’s ayudan a una mujer que gesticuló “ayúdenme” al hacer su pedido
(CNN) — Cuando una mujer se acercó al mostrador de un McDonald’s en Lodi, California, los empleados probablemente esperaban que pidiera una Big…
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Stocks had a stellar year in 2019
US stocks had a fantastic year in 2019, with all three major indexes climbing more than 20%. But that performance came at the price of volatility and…
Continue Reading Un barco fantasma con siete cuerpos a bordo aparece en la costa de Japón
(CNN) — Siete cuerpos fueron encontrados en los restos de un bote de madera que ha llegado a las costas de la isla japonesa de Sado, informó la…
Continue Reading Fausta, thought to be the world’s oldest rhino, has died aged 57
A black rhino, thought to be the oldest in the world, has died in Tanzania at the age of 57. Fausta passed away on Friday from what is believed to be…
Continue Reading Barack Obama lists his favorite books of 2019
Former President Barack Obama on Saturday continued his tradition of sharing his annual lists of favorites, starting with a rundown of books that…
Continue Reading His rebellious act led to free agency in sports. Now, Curt Flood’s children want him in the Hall of Fame
A half century after Curt Flood’s defiance paved the way for free agency in professional sports, his surviving children are lobbying for their…
Continue Reading It’s the last NFL Sunday of the regular season. Who will be crowned division champs?
While five of the six playoff spots have been wrapped up in both the NFC and the AFC, there’s sure to be drama in the final week of the NFL…
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Andy Murray to miss Australian Open
After making a remarkable recovery from a hip injury that threatened to end his career, Andy Murray won’t be playing at next month’s…
Continue Reading LSU routs Oklahoma to reach the College Football Playoff national championship game, will face Clemson
Joe Burrow and LSU just keep making it look easy. Up next: Clemson. With a record-breaking performance, LSU has advanced to the College Football…
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At least one person dies in northeast El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas – At least one person was killed in a northeast El Paso crash on Saturday night, police confirmed. According to the department, the…
Continue Reading Fire destroys Massachusetts mansion once owned by descendant of President John Adams
A Massachusetts mansion that was once the home of a descendant of two US presidents was destroyed in a fire Friday. Charles Francis Adams III owned…
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Nigel Hawkins to transfer from UTEP Basketball team
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Men’s Basketball didn’t play a game today, but still managed to suffer one of their worst losses of the season. Sophomore…
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Trump attacks whistleblower in tweetstorm full of rants and conspiracies
President Donald Trump retweeted an attack that included an unsubstantiated name of the intelligence community whistleblower at the heart of the…
Continue Reading 22 people were killed when a bus overturned in Egypt
At least 22 people were killed when a bus carrying factory laborers overturned Saturday in Port Said, Egypt, according to the state-run newspaper…
Continue Reading Seattle school system says if students aren’t vaccinated, they can’t return to classes
Public school students in Seattle have until January 8 to get vaccinated or they cannot return to school, according to an announcement by the…
Continue Reading Four injured after plane crashes outside of Asheville Regional Airport
Four people sustained minor injuries when an airplane crashed outside of Asheville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Saturday. The crash happened…
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Five people died in a small plane crash near Louisiana airport, officials say
Five people died Saturday when a small plane that was headed to Atlanta for a college football playoff semifinal crashed near Lafayette Regional…
Continue Reading Biden works to clarify remarks that he wouldn’t comply with subpoena in a Senate impeachment trial
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Saturday said he would “obey any subpoena” that is sent to him — his most forceful…
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55 essential movies to watch from the 2010s
Ten years ago, moviegoers didn’t yet know Jennifer Lawrence, Constance Wu or Chadwick Boseman as bona fide box-office stars. “The…
Continue Reading Gobierno de Venezuela inicia trámites de extradición de los 5 soldados retenidos en Brasil
(CNN Español) — El gobierno de Venezuela, a través de un comunicado emitido este sábado, dio a conocer que han iniciado los “trámites…
Continue Reading Mikaela Shiffrin moves into second behind Lindsey Vonn with her 63rd World Cup skiing win
Three-time overall World Cup alpine skiing champion Mikaela Shiffrin on Saturday won the giant slalom in Lienz, Austria, giving her 63 race titles…
Continue Reading Delta flight returns to Austin airport after striking what may have been birds or a drone, officials say
A Delta Air Lines flight returned to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas on Saturday due to mechanical issues that may have been caused…
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